Recently added articles from Building Operating Management:
Modernizing Elevators Can Bring Green Rewards
Oct 01, 2009; ... Of all the benefits of a green building, the one that usually has the biggest impact on the bottom line is energy savings. And when the subject of energy comes up, facility executives typically think of lighting, HVAC, the building envelope and building automation as prime ...
Come Together Over Green
Oct 01, 2009; ... CREATING HIGH-PERFORMANCE BUILDINGS requires a meeting of many minds Some facility executives associate the term high-performance green buildings with energy efficiency, while to others the words bring to mind collaboration among architects, engineers, and designers. Other facility ...
Protecting the Power
Oct 01, 2009; ... Careful design plus new technology can help meet the growing demand for reliable power The demand for quality and continuity of power in facilities is heating up. "Whether it's data centers and Web hosting sites, environments like electronic trading and call centers, or a high-tech ...
Ten Tips to Cut Energy Costs
Oct 01, 2009; ... We challenged MyFacilitiesNet.com users this summer to offer their suggestions on ways they are cutting energy costs within their own organizations. Below are our 10 favorite tips Even though the recession appears to be easing, facility executives know that budgets for owner-occupied ...
Five Ways to Make A Roof Last Longer
Oct 01, 2009; ... Facility executives who understand factors that shorten the life of a roof are better prepared to make the right choices for the long term What is the besr roof system? Facility executives contemplating a roofing project probably ask themselves that question on a daily basis. Although ...